Category Archives: Books

Nutrition misinformation - That pesky psoralen.

Posted on June 29, 2014 by Julia Barrett

The following foods contain psoralen. Not to mention carrots, anise and anise seeds, caraway, dill, cumin, grapefruit, figs and fennel. You might ask, what is psoralen? Good question! Psoralen (a furocoumarin) is a naturally occurring toxin found in the above foods … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Recipe- Gluten free gooey brownies for my gluten free friends.

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Julia Barrett

I’m not a big fan of gluten free, but these brownies are perfect for anyone, gluten free or not- these brownies are rich, dense, extremely chocolaty and super easy to make. Just be sure you have a square brownie pan. I don’t … Continue reading →

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My own, my precious. Die hard book hoarder.

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Julia Barrett

Sure, I appreciate my E-reader. No doubt about it. My Kindle Paperwhite is convenient, the text of any document is easy to read- I can read books in record time. Flipping pages reminds me of water skiing. It’s that fast. I … Continue reading →

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Between Futbol Games.

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Julia Barrett

Didn’t think I’d enjoy the World Cup half as much as I am. Go futbol! So Jake and I were playing basketball and he broke containment and escaped out of bounds. When I finally got the ball back I threw it … Continue reading →

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Excerpt- WINNERLAND BY J.R. BARRETT

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Julia Barrett

The big man we’d met last night squeezed through the far door. He shoved Ken behind him. “Get the hell out of here before I let these kids wail on you.” The boy next to me gave the tiniest grin. … Continue reading →

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